Meaning of -е | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Suffix appended to words to create a neuter noun, usually denoting a young animal, plant, place name or is used as a collective noun.
   morpheme
2. Suffix appended to the truncated stem (up to the second syllable) of a proper name to create a masculine or feminine hypocoristic.
   morpheme
3. Suffix appended to the nominal stem to create vocative singular. Used for masculine and neuter a-stems.
   morpheme

Equivalents

Examples

“Катари́на + -е → Ка́те”

“Ма̀рија + -е → Ма́ре”

“Ју̏ра̄ј + -е → Ју́ре”

“Ма̀тија + -е → Ма́те”

“ву̑к + -е → ву̑че (vocative singular)”